James Robert ‘Tad’ Digges

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DIGGES, James Robert ‘Tad’

Service no: 10146 [1]

Place of birth: Mendooran

Address: Gidgenbah, Coonamble

Occupation: Famer and grazier

Next of kin: Charles Henry Digges (father), Gidgenbah, Coonamble

Date of enlistment: 14 September 1915

Place of enlistment: Warwick Farm

Age at enlistment: 29

Fate: Embarked HMAT Berrima A35, Sydney, 17 December 1915. Admitted to hospital in Rouen, France, 22 November 1916 suffering from trench foot. Admitted to hospital in England 8 January 1917 suffering from trench foot. Discharged from hospital 26 January 1917. Admitted to hospital in England 28 April 1917 suffering from appendicitis. Granted furlough 4 June 1917 to 19 June 1917. Proceeded to France 15 August 1917. Admitted to hospital England 26 September 1918 suffering from influenza. Rejoined unit 26 October 1918. Returned to Australia 11 June 1919. Discharged 4 August 1919.

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